Please explain what is "rest of the software stack"?

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Android relies on Linux version 2.6 for core system services such as security, memory management, process management, network stack, and driver model. The kernel also acts as an abstraction layer between the hardware and the rest of the software stack.

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"codecs, functions for the presentation of rich graphics on a small displays, secure shell support for encrypted TCP/IP traffic into the cloud, component support for Web browsing , SQL database functionality , and standard C library functionality ."

- http://www.tutorialized.com/view/tutorial/Cloud-co...

- http://developer.android.com/guide/basics/what-is-...

Source(s): - http://www.tutorialized.com/view/tutorial/Cloud-co... - http://developer.android.com/guide/basics/what-is-...